Private Dancer

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The barcode panel in the top right corner is a more modern design superimposed on the older artwork. This has the series of boxes for country codings as typical for an EMI family release. Here the boxes for D:, F:, and UK: are left blank. The only complete box is I: 084. "Place of manufacture as stated on label. Marketed and distributed by EMI. Made in Italy."

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Top 100 Albums (January to December 1986)" (PDF). Music Week. January 24, 1987. p.25. ISSN 0265-1548– via World Radio History. Gaar, Gillian G. (October 7, 2015). "Album Review: Tina Turner, 'Private Dancer' reissue". Goldmine . Retrieved January 29, 2022. Top Pop Albums of 1984". Billboard. December 31, 1984. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012 . Retrieved July 30, 2021. Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. Vol.96, no.38. September 15, 1984. p.56. ISSN 0006-2510– via World Radio History.

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Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. Vol.96, no.50. December 15, 1984. p.59. ISSN 0006-2510– via World Radio History. Michael Lydon (December 5, 2011). 1001 Albums: You Must Hear Before You Die. Hachette UK. ISBN 9781844037148 . Retrieved June 16, 2012. Private Dancer is the fifth solo studio album by Tina Turner. It was released on May 29, 1984, through Capitol Records and was her first album released through the label. After several challenging years of going solo after divorcing Ike Turner, Private Dancer propelled Turner into becoming a viable solo star, as well as one of the most marketable crossover singers in the recording industry. It became a worldwide commercial success, earning multi-platinum certifications, and remains her best-selling album in North America to date. Another variant of the 20th Anniversary remix/reissue. This one is /not/ EMI Tina Turner - Private Dancer, /not/ DIDX Tina Turner - Private Dancer, and /not/ BMG Direct Tina Turner - Private Dancer.

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Fernando Salaverri (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1sted.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. The album received a positive reception from critics. The Los Angeles Times wrote that Turner's voice "melts vinyl". [16]

National Recording Registry Class Produces Ultimate 'Stay at Home' Playlist". Library of Congress. March 25, 2020 . Retrieved March 25, 2020. You can also follow the Album of the Day - a classic album presented in its entirety. Always great listening! Top 100 Albums (January 3–December 29, 1984)" (PDF). Music Week. January 26, 1985. p.42. ISSN 0265-1548– via World Radio History. Gleason, Holly (May 1, 2008). "Tina Turner > Private Dancer". American Songwriter. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009 . Retrieved June 16, 2012. The album was released on May 29, 1984, and became an outstanding global commercial success. [21] [22] [23] The album peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 chart for ten consecutive weeks [24] and remained in the top ten for 39 weeks from August 1984 to May 1985. In the United States it was certified 5× platinum. [25] In Germany, the album went 5× gold becoming one of the best selling albums in history. It peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart, where it was certified 3× platinum, remaining on the charts for 150 total weeks. It was certified 7× platinum for the shipment of over 700,000 copies in Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association. The album has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide. [26] [27] At the 1985 Grammy Awards, Private Dancer won four of the six awards for which it was nominated.

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Apter, Jeff (July 24, 2015). "Tina Turner: Private Dancer 30th Anniversary Edition (Capitol)". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved January 29, 2022. RPM's Top 100 Albums of 1985". RPM. Vol.43, no.16. December 25, 1985. p.14. ISSN 0033-7064– via Library and Archives Canada.Millan, Mark (8 February 2011). " Private Dancer – Tina Turner". The Daily Vault . Retrieved 22 November 2020. The US record buying public loved the chugging AOR of Better Be Good To Me, sending it high up the Billboard Hot 100 (it peaked at number 5). In Britain, there was a collective shoulder shrug and stalled at number 45. I’m not claiming UK superiority here because the excellent Private Dancer was a top ten hit in America but didn’t even penetrate the UK top 20. Christgau, Robert (July 24, 1984). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice . Retrieved June 16, 2012. Christgau, Robert (1990). "Tina Turner: Private Dancer". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. p.414. ISBN 0-679-73015-X . Retrieved June 16, 2012.

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Austriancharts.at – Tina Turner – Private Dancer" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 14, 2015.Top 100 Albums of 1984". RPM. Vol.41, no.17. January 5, 1985. p.8. ISSN 0033-7064 . Retrieved August 6, 2018– via Library and Archives Canada. A 177 date tour to promote the album took place from February 8, 1985, to December 28, 1985. Called the Private Dancer Tour, there were 60 shows in Europe, 105 in North America, 10 in Australia, and 2 in Japan. Opening acts in North America included Glenn Frey and Mr. Mister. As well as songs from the album, Turner performed hits from her time with Ike & Tina, such as " River Deep – Mountain High", " Nutbush City Limits", and " Proud Mary". Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13 . Retrieved 2012-07-15. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) The accompanying music video for "Private Dancer", featuring dance choreography by Arlene Phillips, was directed by Brian Grant and filmed at London's Rivoli Ballroom. [7] It features Turner as a disillusioned taxi dancer, although the song has also been interpreted as being sung from the perspective of a prostitute. [8] The video was later published on Turner's official YouTube channel in March 2009. It has amassed more than 40 million views as of June 2023. [9] Personnel [ edit ]